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Amazon to cut off pre-2012 Kindle devices from store access in May 2026
7+ hour, 58+ min ago (363+ words) Amazon is preparing to end support for Kindle devices released before 2012, effectively cutting them off from the Kindle Store and limiting their ability to access new content, as per a report by Tech Crunch. The company has set a cutoff…...
Microsoft and Publicis deepen alliance to build AI-driven marketing engine
16+ hour, 42+ min ago (235+ words) Rather than relying on fragmented tools, the companies are proposing a full-stack platform that integrates cloud infrastructure, proprietary data and artificial intelligence into a single operating system for marketers. The effort combines Microsoft's cloud and AI capabilities with Publicis's consulting…...
WPP India reset: creative, P&L, leadership shift | Govt opens OTT empanelment bids
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (508+ words) Storyboard18 presents FAST FIVE We bring you top five news updates from the world of advertising, marketing, and business of brands. WPP's India reset: Creative power, P&L clarity and a leadership transition underway WPP's global restructuring is beginning to sharpen…...
Government warns public about fake trading apps, shares three safety tips
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (262+ words) The Indian government has issued a public warning about a surge in fake trading applications that mimic legitimate investment platforms to deceive users and steal money. Authorities are urging people to be vigilant when downloading and using trading apps, as…...
Are you informing or requesting approval?" Manager's response to employee's sick leave sparks debate
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (610+ words) Calling in sick turned into a full-blown workplace debate for one corporate employee, after his interaction with a manager over leave rules went viral on Reddit. According to the post, the employee, who said he was new to corporate work,…...
WWPD? At SAC 2026, Ogilvy leaders reflect on Piyush Pandey's enduring influence
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (206+ words) Also read: SAC 2026: Why Piyush Pandey remains the North Star for India's evolving creative landscape Kainaz Karmakar reflected on how Pandey's presence continues to guide the agency even after his passing. "Piyush binge-watched life. The observations he had were just…...
Gen Alpha leads shift to AI-powered entertainment search, discovery and recommendations
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (259+ words) Gracenote found that usage of chatbots for a range of purposes is gaining traction across generations, with 66% reporting increased use over the past 12 to 18 months. Among Gen Alpha, that figure rises to 80%, and more than half say they use chatbots…...
Whats App's Car Play feature rolls out on i OS: Features, availability explained
6+ hour, 40+ min ago (511+ words) Whats App is bringing its messaging experience to the car dashboard. The platform has rolled out a new update that integrates its calling and chat features with Apple Car Play, expanding how users access the app beyond smartphones. The update,…...
Whatsapp Username Features: Your number may stay private now, Whats App tests usernames. All you need to know
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (425+ words) Whats App may finally be moving beyond phone numbers, but not everyone can try it yet. A new usernames feature has begun rolling out quietly, giving a limited set of users early access, according to WABeta Info. The report said…...
Meta launches new era of shopping experiences powered by AI, Reels & Creators
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (812+ words) Every day, billions of people come to Meta's apps to discover something new - a product that a creator loves, a brand that catches their eye, or a style they didn't know they were looking for. AI is helping drive those…...